Effect of Thrombus Aspiration in Patients With Myocardial Infarction Presenting Late After Symptom Onset
Primary Purpose
Myocardial Infarction
Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Germany
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
manual thrombus aspiration (Export catheter, Medtronic Inc. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
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About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Myocardial Infarction
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- ST-elevation myocardial infarction >12 and <48 hours after symptom onset
- age 18 to 90 years
- informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- prior fibrinolysis
- severe comorbidities with limited life expectancy
- pregnancy
- patient unable to give informed consent
- participation in another trial
- contraindications for heparin, aspirin or thienopyridines
- contraindications for cardiac magnetic resonance examination
Sites / Locations
- University of Leipzig Heart Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
No Intervention
Arm Label
thrombus aspiration
no thrombus aspiration
Arm Description
Manual thrombus aspiration with dedicated catheter (Export, Medtronic Inc. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Microvascular obstruction (cardiac magnetic resonance imaging)
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01379248
Brief Title
Effect of Thrombus Aspiration in Patients With Myocardial Infarction Presenting Late After Symptom Onset
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
October 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
June 2011 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
November 2014 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
May 2015 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
University of Leipzig
4. Oversight
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the benefit of thrombus aspiration in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction presenting late after symptom onset.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Myocardial Infarction
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
152 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
thrombus aspiration
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Manual thrombus aspiration with dedicated catheter (Export, Medtronic Inc. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Arm Title
no thrombus aspiration
Arm Type
No Intervention
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
manual thrombus aspiration (Export catheter, Medtronic Inc. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Intervention Description
manual thrombus aspiration catheter to be used during percutaneous coronary intervention
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Microvascular obstruction (cardiac magnetic resonance imaging)
Time Frame
1-4 days after randomization
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
90 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
ST-elevation myocardial infarction >12 and <48 hours after symptom onset
age 18 to 90 years
informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
prior fibrinolysis
severe comorbidities with limited life expectancy
pregnancy
patient unable to give informed consent
participation in another trial
contraindications for heparin, aspirin or thienopyridines
contraindications for cardiac magnetic resonance examination
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University of Leipzig Heart Center
City
Leipzig
ZIP/Postal Code
04289
Country
Germany
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
26793952
Citation
Desch S, Stiermaier T, de Waha S, Lurz P, Gutberlet M, Sandri M, Mangner N, Boudriot E, Woinke M, Erbs S, Schuler G, Fuernau G, Eitel I, Thiele H. Thrombus Aspiration in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Presenting Late After Symptom Onset. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Jan 25;9(2):113-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2015.09.010.
Results Reference
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